Editing Disturbed (band) (section)

===''Evolution'' (2018–2020)===
Disturbed headlined the 2018 Rock Fest, along with [[Godsmack]] and [[Incubus (band)|Incubus]]. The band announced via social media in early January 2018 that they had entered the studio to begin recording their next studio album. In June 2018, lead guitarist Dan Donegan and bassist John Moyer confirmed with sources that the new album had been completed, with 100% of the songs finished, leaving only mixing and mastering to be done. Band members also posted a picture via Instagram together at a dinner party in celebration of completion of the recording process, the band's first album in over 3 years and the band's first album in over 8 years to have bassist John Moyer being involved in.

The album, ''[[Evolution (Disturbed album)|Evolution]]'' was released on October 19, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loudwire.com/disturbed-hit-studio-sevendust-frances-bean-cobain-more/|title=Disturbed Are Back in the Studio|website=Loudwire|date=January 31, 2018 |access-date=May 10, 2018}}</ref> On August 16, 2018, the lead single, titled "[[Are You Ready (Disturbed song)|Are You Ready]]" was released. On September 21, 2018, the album's second single, titled "[[A Reason to Fight]]" was released.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loudwire.com/disturbed-new-song-a-reason-to-fight/|title=Disturbed Release New Song 'A Reason to Fight'|website=[[Loudwire]]|date=September 21, 2018}}</ref> In support of the album, the band announced the 'Evolution World Tour', which took place in early 2019. The initial dates announced included shows across North America with select Canadian dates, as well as a European leg of the tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loudwire.com/disturbed-2019-evolution-world-tour-dates/|title=Disturbed Announce 2019 'Evolution' World Tour Dates|first=Joe|last=DiVita|website=Loudwire|date=October 18, 2018 |access-date=December 29, 2018}}</ref> On March 25, 2019, Disturbed announced a massive summer tour with [[Pop Evil]] and [[In This Moment]]. Pop Evil opened the first half of dates and In This Moment opened the second.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://metalinjection.net/tour-dates/disturbed-announce-massive-summer-tour-with-pop-evil-in-this-moment|title=Disturbed Announce Massive Summer Tour with Pop Evil, In This Moment|date=2019-03-25|website=Metal Injection|access-date=2019-03-26}}</ref>

On January 27, 2020, the band announced a 31-date tour with [[Staind]] and [[Bad Wolves]] celebrating the 20th anniversary of ''[[The Sickness]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://loudwire.com/disturbed-2020-tour-dates-sickness/|title=Disturbed Announce 'The Sickness' 20th Anniversary Tour Dates|website=Loudwire|date=January 27, 2020 |access-date=January 28, 2020}}</ref> Due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], the band had postponed the tour to 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://loudwire.com/disturbed-rescheduled-2021-tour-staind-bad-wolves/|title=Disturbed Announce 2021 'The Sickness' Tour With Staind + Bad Wolves|work=Loudwire|date=June 18, 2020|access-date=July 17, 2020|author=Divita, Joe}}</ref> On September 11, 2020, Disturbed released a cover of the song "[[If I Ever Lose My Faith in You]]" by [[Sting (musician)|Sting]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=September 11, 2020|first=Chad|last=Childers|title=Disturbed Cover Sting's 'If I Ever Lose My Faith in You'|url=https://loudwire.com/disturbed-cover-sting-if-i-ever-lose-my-faith-in-you/|access-date=2020-09-11|website=Loudwire|language=en}}</ref> On March 12, 2021, it was announced that the 20th anniversary tour was officially canceled.<ref>{{cite web |title=DISTURBED's Rescheduled 'The Sickness 20th Anniversary Tour' Is Now Officially Canceled |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/disturbeds-rescheduled-the-sickness-20th-anniversary-tour-is-now-officially-canceled/ |website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET |access-date=March 12, 2021 |date=12 March 2021}}</ref>